Impact Alamance Funds ABSS Community‑Driven Strategic Plan

In November 2025, Impact Alamance’s Board of Directors approved $50,000 in funding to support the Alamance-Burlington School System’s (ABSS) Strategic Plan Update and Community Engagement Process. This investment enabled ABSS to engage Education Elements—a nationally recognized consulting firm known for its expertise in strategic planning for public school districts—to guide the development of a refreshed, […]
Strengthening Community Through ACRE CoLab

In December, we celebrated the graduation of the fifth cohort of ACRE CoLab (Alamance County Racial Equity Collaborative) at Impact Alamance. Facilitated in partnership with NCCJ (NC for Community and Justice), this 12-week leadership experience equips leaders, professionals, and community members across Alamance County with the knowledge, skills, and tools to foster belonging and address […]
Impact Alamance Announces 2026 Flex Fund Grants Supporting Nonprofit Operations Across Alamance County

Impact Alamance is proud to announce the approval of $100,000 in general operations support for 20 nonprofit organizations across Alamance County through the Flex Fund grant cycle. These grants are intended to help local 501(c)(3) nonprofits enhance their ability to serve the community by supporting essential operational costs. The Flex Fund is a competitive, one-time […]
Alamance County Nonprofit Summit Brings Leaders Together to Strengthen Collaboration and Community Impact

On February 18, the energy inside Impact Alamance was palpable as more than 60 nonprofit professionals from across Alamance County convened for the first-ever Alamance County Nonprofit Summit. Hosted in partnership with the United Way of Alamance County, the summit provided a dedicated space for nonprofit leaders and staff to connect with peers, learn from […]
From Knowledge to Action: Strengthening Our Work Through Continued Learning

This Fall, our team has dedicated itself to continued learning through professional conferences and convenings that help us ensure our internal processes, community programs, and investment strategies remain at the forefront of philanthropic innovation. These professional development opportunities are a chance to learn about emerging trends and technologies within the field, connect with fellow funders […]
Milestones & Momentum: For Alamance Initiative in 2025

In 2025, the For Alamance Initiative has continued to build on the work accomplished over the past three years, taking action rooted in local voice and community aspirations in order to build civic capacities and unleash a positive chain reaction across Alamance County. Fall Gatherings – Lab & Workspace This year, we continued to bring […]
Impact Alamance Awards $25,890 to For Alamance Teams to Advance Community-Driven Action

The Impact Alamance Board of Directors approved a total of $25,890 in strategic investments to support the work of the five For Alamance Action Teams. Each team will receive a portion of this funding to support ongoing, community-driven initiatives that are helping build a stronger, more connected, and engaged Alamance County. These investments reflect a […]
Teacher Leadership Academy Wraps Up Year One of Two-Year Program

As the first year of the two-year Teacher Leadership Academy (TLA) wraps up, we’re grateful for the 60 educators from across the Alamance-Burlington School System (ABSS) who have dedicated their time to learning more about Alamance County and growing as leaders within their schools and communities. Now in its sixth cohort, TLA brings together passionate […]
TLA Creativity Grants: $125,000 Fuels School Innovation Across ABSS

Impact Alamance has committed $125,000 to fuel creativity and innovation across the Alamance-Burlington School System (ABSS) through Teacher Leadership Academy (TLA) Creativity Grants. These grants support current TLA participants in their pursuit of innovative, school-based projects designed to improve student and school performance. These eight projects demonstrate creative instruction, collaborative partnerships, and measurable outcomes aligning […]
2025 Alamance Wellness Summit: Celebrating a Decade of Impact

On September 4, community leaders, partners, and advocates gathered to celebrate a major milestone at the Alamance Wellness Summit—a decade of collaboration, innovation, and community-driven change led by the Alamance Wellness Collaborative. The Summit marked ten years of progress toward improving the health and well-being of Alamance County through shared vision and cross-sector partnership. Over […]
